BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 20. Azerbaijan exported over 7.6 million tons of oil and petroleum products to Italy from January through August 2023, which is 40.82 percent of the total Azerbaijani exports of raw materials, Trend reports.
This indicator increased by 7.34 percent (by more than 516,440 tons) year-on-year.
The value of export of Azerbaijani oil and oil products to Italy in the reporting period amounted to over $4.6 billion, which is 11.23 percent less compared to the same period in 2022.
In general, Azerbaijan exported 18.5 million tons of oil and oil products from January through August 2023, which is 2.9 percent more than in the same period last year (17.9 million tons). In addition, oil exports exceeded $11.2 billion, which is 18.14 percent, or $2.5 billion less than in the same period of 2022.